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state·hood
(stāt′ho͝od′)n.
The status of being a state, especially of the United States, rather than being a territory or dependency.
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state•hood
(ˈsteɪt hʊd)n.
the status or condition of being a state, esp. a state of the U.S.
[1865–70, Amer.]
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statehood
[ˈsteɪthʊd] N (= independence) → independencia f; (as federal state) → categoría f de estadoCollins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
statehood
n → Eigenstaatlichkeit f; to achieve statehood → ein eigener or selbstständiger Staat werden; when was Alaska granted statehood? → wann wurde Alaska zum Bundesstaat erklärt?
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